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Ep 112 - Geddy Lee joins for Need to Know Bassist

Shaun is here with Geddy Lee from Rush joining in the final hour to chat about his new book, the Black Keys are our Liked and shard track & Matt Everitt has the latest Music News.

Shaun give another caller a chance to tell their brilliantly daft Claim to Fame on air in Small Claims Court and Shaun is joined by the legendary Geddy Lee from Rush in the final hour to chat about his new bass book. The Rush frontman's personal collection of vintage electric bass guitars, dating from the 1950s to the 1980s is the focus of the book and his love of the bass has been nurtured over a lifetime spent in the limelight as one of the world's premier rock bassists. For the past seven years, he's dedicated himself to studying the history of the instrument that's been so essential to his career, collecting hundreds of basses from around the globe. He chats with Shaun in the final hour of the show.

Shaun also has a new Liked and Shared track, this week it's from The Black Keys and Matt Everitt has the latest Music News which includes a track form, and the story behind the new Radiohead hacked archive release. Last week the band's archive was hacked and leaked. Just this morning the band have announced that they are to release the full 18 minidisc's of files. Shaun and Matt discuss this and have a track form the leaked music.

3 hours

Music Played

  • Pip Blom

    Daddy Issues

    • Heavenly Recordings.
  • Gaz Coombes

    Salamander

    • Hot Fruit/Caroline International.
  • The Who

    Slip Kid

    • Polydor.
  • MJ Cole

    Crazy Love

    • Talkin' Loud.
  • Hot Chip

    Melody Of Love

    • Domino Recording Co.
  • Richard Hawley

    Alone

    • BMG.
  • Mansun

    I Can Only Disappoint You

  • Kae Tempest

    Firesmoke

    • REPUBLIC RECORDS/UNIVERSAL.
  • Bess Atwell

    Harvested

  • Daughter

    No Care

    • 4AD.
  • black midi

    Talking Heads

    • Rough Trade Records.
  • James

    Come Home

    • Fontana.
  • Kindness

    House

  • Pixies

    On Graveyard Hill

    • Infectious/BMG Worldwide.
  • The Black Keys

    Go

    • Let's Rock.
    • Easy Eye Sound/Nonesuch.
  • J-E-T-S

    Real Truth (feat. Tkay Maidza)

    • Innovative Leisure.
  • Goldfrapp

    Ride A White Horse

    • Mute.
  • Mattiel

    Keep The Change

    • Heavenly.
  • The Divine Comedy

    You'll Never Work In This Town Again

    • Divine Comedy Records LTD.
  • Jordan Rakei

    Say Something

    • Ninja Tune.
  • Pavement

    Shady Lane

    • Domino.
  • Toro y Moi

    Laws Of The Universe

    • Carpark Records.
  • N.W.A

    If It Ain't Ruff

    • Straight Outta Compton.
    • Ruthless Records ‎.
  • Bon Iver

    Hey, Ma

    • Jagjaguwar.
  • Marvin Gaye

    I Heard It Through The Grapevine

    • Tamla Motown.
  • Creedence Clearwater Revival

    I Heard It Through The Grapevine

    • Cosmo's Factory 40th Anniversary Edition.
    • Universal Music Ireland.
    • 10.
  • The Zombies

    She's Not There

    • Rhino.

Broadcast

  • Tue 11 Jun 2019 13:00